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Current conditions at

Wahpeton, Harry Stern Airport (KBWP)

Lat: 46.24°NLon: 96.61°WElev: 968ft.

Fair

-13°F

-25°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 8:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fairmount ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am. Temperature rising to around 7 by 5am. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F⇑

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. Temperature rising to around 7 by 5am. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 0. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairmount ND
 46.06°N 96.59°W
Last Update:
8:36 am CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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